[amsat-bb] Notification of passes

[Skyler Fennell]

I was thinking automatic but that works too hi

> On Aug 24, 2015, at 3:49 PM, Jim Walls <jim at k6ccc.org> wrote:
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> Sure.  If you carry a smartphone or PDA that has a calendar, create a calendar event with a reminder a few minutes in advance.
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> Jim - K6CCC
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> From: "Skyler Fennell" <electricity440 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 2:48 PM
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Notification of passes
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> I have been very bad at making satellite contacts recently. The main reason is because they aren't at a specific time every day/week and I don't look for passes very often. When I do search for passes, I am busy during the pass or don't have enough time to prep for a pass in 10 minutes. In addition, I can only work FM, so there aren't many sats (like one)
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> Has anybody ever found something to get notified when a pass is coming up (maybe in the next few hours or so) via text message or email or something else?
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> Thanks,
> Skyler KD0WHB
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